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1875 W. DempsterSte 625Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone+1 847-723-4088
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Summary
- Timothy Mikesell, DO, is a neurologist based in Park Ridge, IL, with a subspecialty in vascular neurology. He completed his medical education at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995, followed by internships and residency at Sparrow Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He has experience in stroke neurology/cerebrovascular disease and general neurology. Dr. Mikesell has been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor from 2021-2025 and featured as a Top Brain Doctor by Chicago Magazine in 2022. He has also achieved CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 and Stage 2 Certifications multiple times. He is the medical director of stroke for Advocate Health Care in Wisconsin and Illinois and the division chief of Neurology and medical director of stroke at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL.
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Neurology, 1997 - 2000
Cleveland Clinic FoundationInternship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997
Sparrow Hospital/Michigan State UniversityInternship, Rotating Internship, 1995 - 1996
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
IL State License 2000 - 2029
OH State License 1998 - 2028
MI State License 1995 - 1996
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2021-2023
- Top Brain Doctors Chicago Magazine, 2022
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2011, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsArtery of Percheron infarction: a rare cause of somnolence in a patient with sepsis and atrial fibrillationAna Goico, Timothy Mikesell
Oxford Medical Case Reports. 2018-07-01
Press Mentions
What’s Changed? The Latest Stroke Prevention GuidelinesMay 22nd, 2025
What’s Changed? New Stroke Prevention GuidelinesOctober 30th, 2024
This Could Curb Rising Stroke DeathsOctober 10th, 2024
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